Web[Description and dates], Hagley ID, Box/folder number, Fitz Water Wheel Company photographs (Accession 1995.218), Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department, Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE 19807. Access Condition . Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. WebThe records of the Fitz Water Wheel Company date from 1897 to 1966 and consist of correspondence, receipts, bids and proposals, contracts and agreements, production records, sales records, engineers' notebooks, and a small group of advertising materials. A large selection of company trade catalogues is available in the Imprints Department.
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WebThe water was held in the wheel by a breastwork extending 15' each side of bottom dead center. This gave the Poncelet a potential efficiency of 100%, with an actual realized efficiency of 60% to 70%. As an example, a 16-foot diameter Poncelet wheel operating on a 4-foot head receives the water at a velocity of 16 feet per second. WebThe records of the Fitz Water Wheel Company date from 1897 to 1966 and consist of correspondence, receipts, bids and proposals, contracts and agreements, production … how to link word docs
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WebThe Fitz Water Wheel Company used its image for advertising, local electricians Garrett Miller & Company had photographs of it on their office walls, and there was government interest in it as a prototype building.” We first came upon photos of the building in 2015. Further research revealed it is located roughly 45 ... WebThe Fitz Water Wheel Company specialized in the manufacture of water wheels and small power plants, although it also manufactured grain dryers and blowers. John Fitz (1847-1914), who succeeded his father as head of the firm, developed the modern steel overshot water wheel. Fitz aimed its product at farmers, small millers, and small town ... WebFitz Water Wheel Co. Genre . photographic prints. Language . English. Type of resource . still image. Extent . 2 photographic prints ; b&w : 11.5 x 7 cm. Repository . Audiovisual … how to link wordpress to xampp